Doylestown, PA (February 15, 2022) - The DeSales University women's basketball team scored 50 points in the paint earning its 16th straight win, 86-48, over Delaware Valley University in MAC Freedom action on Tuesday evening.

The Basics

• Final Score: DeSales - 86, Delaware Valley - 48
• Records: DeSales (17-3, 15-0 MAC Freedom); Delaware Valley (6-14, 2-14 MAC Freedom)
• DeSales has now won 12 straight in the series and improves to 56-15 all-time vs. the Aggies.
• The Bulldogs have now won 16 straight on the season.

How it Happened

• DeSales jumped out early taking a 14-2 lead over the first four minutes and increased that advantage by one point after one quarter of play (25-12).
• Delaware Valley cut the lead down to 10 points to start the second quarter before the Bulldogs used an 11-0 run to take a 37-16 lead at the five minute mark of the second quarter.
• The lead swelled to 32 (54-22) at the half as DSU finished the half on a 10-0 run.
• DeSales led by as many as 40 points three times in the second half before the final margin was posted.

Top Bulldog Performers

• Senior Averi Jordan led all scorers with 22 points and pulled down seven boards.
• Sophomore Mikaela Reese had her seventh double-double of the year with 19 points and 12 rebounds.
• Sophomore Amelia Saunders had 13 points off the bench and also pulled down seven boards.
• Sophomore Lindsey Welsh had 11 points and nine rebounds.

For the Foes

• Lauren Moretti finished with 18 points for the Aggies.
• Haley Keenan totaled 13 points and seven rebounds.

Inside the Box Score

• DeSales secured the second most rebounds in a game in team history with 63 and out-scored the Aggies 50-20 in the paint.
• The Bulldogs bench scored 31 points.
• DSU held Delaware Valley to just 27.7 percent shooting from the field.

Up Next

• The Bulldogs wrap-up their regular season on Saturday when they host Lycoming College in MAC Freedom action beginning at 1:00 pm.